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Wiley, Laura Mvula get four MOBO nods

Laura Mvula and rapper Wiley have led this year's MOBO Award nominations, with four nods each.

Wiley has been nominated in the Best Male, Best UK Hip Hop/Grime Act, Best Album and Best Single categories in The Music of Black Origin awards which takes place on October 19th in Glasgow's Hydro Arena.

Mvula has been nominated in the Best Female category alongside Jessie J, Jessie Ware, Lianna La Havas and Rita Ora.

She will also compete in the Best Video, Best Album and Best R&B/Soul Act categories.

The Best International Act will be hotly contested, with the nominees including Jay Z, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West and Robin Thicke.

The 2013 MOBO Awards will take place on October 19 in Glasgow's Hydro Arena.